Bocourt's Snake-eater
Polemon bocourti
Potentially dangerous
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lamprophiidae
Polemon bocourti est une espèce de serpents de la famille des Lamprophiidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre : au Cameroun ; au Gabon ; en République du Congo ; en République démocratique du Congo. Description C'est un serpent venimeux.
Polemon bocourti, or Bocourt's snake-eater, is a species of mildly venomous rear-fanged snake in the subfamily Aparallactinae of the family Atractaspididae. The species is endemic to Central Africa (from Cameroon through Equatorial Guinea to Gabon and east to the Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo). Etymology The specific name, bocourti, is in honor of French herpetologist Marie Firmin Bocourt.
Polemon es un género de serpientes venenosas de la familia Lamprophiidae. Sus especies se distribuyen por el África subsahariana. Especies Se reconocen las 12 especies siguientes: Polemon acanthias (Reinhardt, 1860) Polemon barthii Jan, 1858 Polemon bocourti Mocquard, 1897 Polemon christyi (Boulenger, 1903) Polemon collaris (Peters, 1881) Polemon fulvicollis (Mocquard, 1887) Polemon gabonensis (Duméril, 1856) Polemon gracilis (Boulenger, 1911) Polemon griseiceps (Laurent, 1947) Polemon neuwiedi (Jan, 1858) Polemon notatus (Peters, 1882) Polemon robustus (de Witte & Laurent, 1947) ==…
Distribution
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